Erection date: 8/10/1922
{On the risers of three steps at the front of the cross:}
Thanks be to God who gave us the victory.
In proud and grateful memory of the officers and the men of this parish and church who laid down their lives in the Great War 1914 - 1918.
Their names are recorded within this church.
SE18, Shooters Hill, Christ Church
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Christ Church Shooters Hill - War Memorial
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Christ Church Shooters Hill - War Memorial
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This was originally a well-designed and substantial monument. Both sides of the base are convex and Wikipedia have a photo, November 2007...
Ao. Di. instead of A.D. is very unusual. Fecit is Latin: 'he made it'.
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2015: We read that the cross is being refurbished. 13 or 14 of these names are also on the nearby Highgate Camp memorial. Two of the na...
This memorial was first installed in 1921 for WW1. In 2005 it was refurbished and the red granite plinth with its plaque were added, all ...
